Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Head to Head

Last Modified Aug 18, 2022 17:55 IST

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have faced each other 83 times in international cricket since 1986. Looking at the SL vs BAN head-to-head statistics in all those years, one would need to know detailed explanation to know that the island nation is way too dominant over Bangladesh.


Table of Contents


  1. SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats
  2. SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats - Tests
  3. SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats - ODIs
  4. SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats - T20Is


SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats


Sri Lanka Cricket Team can expect a cakewalk every time they face Bangladesh as their record suggests. In 82 international games across formats from 1986 to 2021, the Lankans have won 66 games, losing only 14, while no games were drawn but 2 failed to produce a result.


FormatTestODIT20I
Matches played195112
Sri Lanka Won18408
Bangladesh Won194
Sri Lanka Win %94.73%81.25%66.33%
Bangladesh Win %5.26%14.58%33.33%


SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats - Tests


The longest format of the game is where Bangladesh struggle the most against the Lankan side. So much so, that they have failed to take advantage of the home situation in the 8 Tests that were offered to them.


Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Head to Head


In 23 Tests so far, the only victory that Bangladesh Cricket Team has come in Sri Lanka. They have lost 18 games, 8 of them by an innings.


Matches Played19
Sri Lanka Won18
Bangladesh Won1
Tied0
Drawn0
Sri Lanka Win %5.26%
Bangladesh Win %94.73%
Draw %0%
First Played On6 September 2001
Last played On15 May 2022


SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats - ODIs


The ODI format is where Bangladesh has got the best results out of the three formats against Sri Lanka. In 48 matches in the longer white-ball format of the game, they have won 7 and lost 39 as the remaining 2 matches ended as ‘No Result’.


Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Head to Head


Since having played the first-ever ODI against Sri Lanka in 1986, Bangladesh failed to get a W under their name for the first 20 years. They haven’t won a single ODI game against Sri Lanka since 2018 now. But things changed in the recent ODI series against SL in May 2021.


Matches Played51
Sri Lanka Won40
Bangladesh Won9
Tied0
No Result2
Sri Lanka Win %78.431%
Bangladesh Win %17.65%
First Played On2 April 1986
Last played On28 May 2021


Also check - SL vs BAN schedule


SL vs BAN Head to Head Stats - T20Is


Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh head-to-head stats in T20Is has a better balance for both teams as compared to the other two formats. There have been just 11 T20 games involving Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.


The boys in dark blue have won 8 of those and lost just 4.


Matches Played12
Sri Lanka Won8
Bangladesh Won4
Tied0
No Result0
Sri Lanka Win %66.66%
Bangladesh Win %33.33%
First Played On18 September 2007
Last played On16 March 2018